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Oak Meadow Elementary

Public Grades K-5

437^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 5,857 California Elementary Schools

Better than 93% of California elementary schools

Summary

Oak Meadow Elementary is a highly-rated public school serving 412 students in grades K-5 within the affluent community of El Dorado Hills, and it is part of the high-performing Buckeye Union Elementary School District.

The school consistently delivers strong academic results, with over 74% of students proficient in English and 75% in math, outperforming state averages. A key standout is its exceptional support for special education students, ranking in the 98th percentile statewide for that subgroup. The school has also shown impressive improvement, dramatically reducing chronic student absenteeism from 13.6% to 5.2% over three years. Notably, Oak Meadow achieves these excellent outcomes very efficiently, spending significantly less per student than nearby schools like Russell Ranch Elementary or Empire Oaks Elementary.

When compared to its closest neighbor, Silva Valley Elementary, Oak Meadow shows more consistent year-to-year performance and stronger results for specific student groups, though Silva Valley has a slightly lower absenteeism rate. Like other schools in the Buckeye Union Elementary district, such as William Brooks Elementary, Oak Meadow benefits from strong district support. The school maintains a stable record of high performance, earning a 5-star rating in seven of the last ten years, making it a model of effective and consistent elementary education in the area.

412

Students ?

27.4

Student/teacher ratio ?

15.5%

Free/discounted lunch ?

7701 Silva Valley Pkwy.
El Dorado Hills, CA 95762-7729

(916) 933-9746

District: Buckeye Union Elementary

Students who attend Oak Meadow Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Rolling Hills Middle
High:	Oak Ridge High

Racial breakdown:

White:

43.0%

Asian:

22.8%

Hispanic:

18.7%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 97th percentile in 2013 → 93rd in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the California average (73% vs 41% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 7% of California elementary schools

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

!Large classes — about 27 students per teacher

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school73%

District avg68%

California avg41%

437^th of 5,857

California public elementary schools ?

Top 7%▲ up 1 pts since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

2^nd of 6Elementary Schools in the Buckeye Union Elementary

116^th of 1,543Buckeye Union Elementary among California districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	93.6	437 of 5857	92.5%	★★★★★
2024	88.8	761 of 5869	87.0%	★★★★☆
2023	91.1	633 of 5859	89.2%	★★★★☆
2022	94.5	401 of 5883	93.2%	★★★★★
2019	96.8	160 of 5789	97.2%	★★★★★
2018	95.4	253 of 5662	95.5%	★★★★★
2017	95.4	300 of 5692	94.7%	★★★★★
2016	93.7	404 of 5614	92.8%	★★★★★
2015	92.6	471 of 5611	91.6%	★★★★★
2013	94.5	149 of 5530	97.3%	★★★★★
2012	92.4	265 of 5390	95.1%	★★★★★
2011	93.1	245 of 5377	95.4%	★★★★★
2010	93.0	263 of 5314	95.1%	★★★★★
2009	92.9	298 of 5193	94.3%	★★★★★
2008	93.2	298 of 5113	94.2%	★★★★★
2007	89.1	557 of 5113	89.1%	★★★★☆
2006	91.1	429 of 4818	91.1%	★★★★★
2005	89.4	516 of 4822	89.3%	★★★★☆
2004	91.9	403 of 4809	91.6%	★★★★★

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	70.4	387 of 1203	67.8%	★★★☆☆
2024	67.7	455 of 1205	62.2%	★★★☆☆
2023	66.7	484 of 1190	59.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	66.6	463 of 1154	59.9%	★★★☆☆
2019	74.7	259 of 1149	77.5%	★★★★☆
2018	67.9	403 of 1071	62.4%	★★★☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2022	94.0	115 of 2227	94.8%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	91.7	467 of 5597	91.7%	★★★★★
2024	84.1	910 of 5612	83.8%	★★★★☆
2023	90.1	612 of 5609	89.1%	★★★★☆
2022	92.0	511 of 5635	90.9%	★★★★★
2019	96.7	108 of 5492	98.0%	★★★★★
2018	94.5	251 of 5413	95.4%	★★★★★

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	95.5	142 of 5107	97.2%	★★★★★
2024	85.4	534 of 5107	89.5%	★★★★☆
2023	75.1	955 of 5087	81.2%	★★★★☆
2022	79.0	777 of 5084	84.7%	★★★★☆
2019	99.1	29 of 4963	99.4%	★★★★★
2018	99.2	21 of 4830	99.6%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2024	84.1	666 of 5517	87.9%	★★★★☆
2023	69.1	1266 of 5363	76.4%	★★★★☆
2022	91.8	284 of 5264	94.6%	★★★★★
2019	96.2	95 of 5173	98.2%	★★★★★
2018	90.2	274 of 5084	94.6%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	93.2	388 of 5628	93.1%	★★★★★
2024	90.3	590 of 5643	89.5%	★★★★☆
2023	89.9	621 of 5638	89.0%	★★★★☆
2022	94.7	324 of 5663	94.3%	★★★★★
2019	95.3	229 of 5510	95.8%	★★★★★
2018	94.9	256 of 5431	95.3%	★★★★★

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2023	58.3	315 of 669	52.9%	★★★☆☆
2019	49.5	265 of 445	40.4%	★★☆☆☆
2018	79.5	53 of 339	84.4%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	98.0	46 of 2847	98.4%	★★★★★
2024	90.4	184 of 2635	93.0%	★★★★★
2023	92.6	136 of 2420	94.4%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	79.5	429 of 2598	83.5%	★★★★☆
2024	68.8	838 of 2651	68.4%	★★★☆☆
2023	78.2	501 of 2661	81.2%	★★★★☆
2022	84.6	286 of 2726	89.5%	★★★★☆
2019	87.7	162 of 2834	94.3%	★★★★★
2018	82.7	349 of 2737	87.2%	★★★★☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Special Education (2025)98th percentile+6 vs school

Hispanic (2025)97th percentile+5 vs school

Disabled (2022)95th percentile~ school

Male (2025)93rd percentile~ school

Female (2025)92nd percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2024)88th percentile~ school

White (2025)83rd percentile-9 vs school

Asian (2025)68th percentile-25 vs school

Multi-racial (2023)53rd percentile-36 vs school

By subject vs California (2024-2025) ?

Mathematics76%+38 vs state

English Language Arts/Literacy74%+25 vs state

Science62%+30 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				CAST Science (2025)			Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy (2025)							Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics (2025)							% Completely Immunized (2022)	% Polio (2022)	% Hepatitis B (2022)	% Varicella (2022)	% DTP (2022)	% MMR (2022)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	CAST Science 5th Grade	CAST Science 8th Grade	CAST Science All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 7th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 8th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 7th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 8th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics All Grades	% Completely Immunized KG	% Polio KG	% Hepatitis B KG	% Varicella KG	% DTP KG	% MMR KG	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Oak Meadow Elementary	Public	K-5	7701 Silva Valley Pkwy.	El Dorado Hills	95762	El Dorado County	Buckeye Union Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(916) 933-9746	412	15	27.4	15.5%	177 (43.0%)	7 (1.7%)	77 (18.7%)	94 (22.8%)	1 (0.2%)	3 (0.7%)	53 (12.9%)	93.6	437^th of 5857 public elementary schools	92.5%		88.8	761^st of 5869 public elementary schools	87.0%	324	62.2		62.2	71.7	75.9	74.3				74.2	80.0	79.5	67.6				75.6
Silva Valley Elementary	Public	K-5	3001 Golden Eagle Ln.	El Dorado Hills	95762	El Dorado County	Buckeye Union Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(916) 933-3767	416	15	27.7	10.6%	293 (70.4%)	6 (1.4%)	46 (11.1%)	38 (9.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (7.7%)	93.7	419^th of 5857 public elementary schools	92.8%		91.6	598^th of 5869 public elementary schools	89.8%	179	63.1		63.1	72.4	74.6	79.8				76.1	75.9	73.1	71.4				73.2	94.6			96.4	96.4
William Brooks Elementary	Public	K-5	3610 Park Dr.	El Dorado Hills	95762	El Dorado County	Buckeye Union Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(916) 933-6618	372	14	26.5	12.6%	232 (62.4%)	5 (1.3%)	53 (14.2%)	40 (10.8%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.8%)	39 (10.5%)	89	713^th of 5857 public elementary schools	87.8%		91	634^th of 5869 public elementary schools	89.2%	79	63.1		63.1	69.0	64.1	68.8				67.2	69.0	71.9	64.6				68.5
Russell Ranch Elementary	Public	K-5	375 Dry Creek Rd.	Folsom	95630	Sacramento County	Folsom-Cordova Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(916) 294-2430	503	24	21.0	9.9%	165 (32.8%)	6 (1.2%)	74 (14.7%)	201 (40.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	56 (11.1%)	95.6	277^th of 5857 public elementary schools	95.3%		96.1	250^th of 5869 public elementary schools	95.7%	27	65.3		65.3	75.8	80.2	83.2				79.7	75.5	81.2	80.0				79.0	96.5	96.5		96.5	96.5	96.5	$21,390	$1,002	$20,388
Rising Sun Montessori	Public, Charter	K-8	4940 Robert J. Mathews Pkwy.	El Dorado Hills	95762	El Dorado County	Rising Sun Montessori District	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(916) 936-2333	155	7	22.1	19.4%	64 (41.3%)	1 (0.6%)	27 (17.4%)	47 (30.3%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (9.7%)	83.6	989^th of 5857 public elementary schools	83.1%		81.1	1111^th of 5869 public elementary schools	81.1%	122			68.4	75.0	66.7		50.0			75.4	83.3	66.7		50.0			65.6	88.6	94.3		94.3	94.3		$15,700	$1,723	$13,977
Charter Montessori Valley View Campus	Public, Charter	K-8	1665 Blackstone Pkwy.	El Dorado Hills	95762	El Dorado County	Buckeye Union Elementary	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(530) 672-3890	692	29	24.0	14.5%	385 (55.6%)	8 (1.2%)	132 (19.1%)	86 (12.4%)	4 (0.6%)	1 (0.1%)	76 (11.0%)	83.2	1004^th of 5857 public elementary schools	82.9%		91.5	606^th of 5869 public elementary schools	89.7%	398	43.8	70.8	58.5	80.7	57.4	63.0	74.1	81.7	77.9	72.5	59.7	64.7	51.9	76.3	63.8	68.4	64.4
Blue Oak Elementary	Public	K-5	2391 Merrychase Dr.	Cameron Park	95682	El Dorado County	Buckeye Union Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(530) 676-0164	445	17	26.1	23.4%	307 (69.0%)	2 (0.4%)	93 (20.9%)	21 (4.7%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (4.7%)	81	1117^th of 5857 public elementary schools	80.9%		80.4	1138^th of 5869 public elementary schools	80.6%	21	55.7		55.7	61.1	69.6	63.3				65.0	59.7	64.1	44.3				56.4
Empire Oaks Elementary	Public	K-5	1830 Bonhill Dr.	Folsom	95630	Sacramento County	Folsom-Cordova Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(916) 294-9130	366	18	20.1	9.6%	157 (42.9%)	6 (1.6%)	63 (17.2%)	95 (26.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.5%)	43 (11.7%)	94.6	363^rd of 5857 public elementary schools	93.8%		94.3	400^th of 5869 public elementary schools	93.2%	37	74.2		74.2	67.9	77.9	80.7				76.0	71.7	79.4	80.7				77.6							$27,414	$1,116	$26,298
Jackson Elementary	Public	K-5	2561 Francisco Dr.	El Dorado Hills	95762	El Dorado County	Rescue Union Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(916) 933-1828	521	21	24.8	11.5%	370 (71.0%)	3 (0.6%)	79 (15.2%)	57 (10.9%)	3 (0.6%)	4 (0.8%)	5 (1.0%)	93.6	435^th of 5857 public elementary schools	92.6%		95.3	318^th of 5869 public elementary schools	94.6%	117	58.4		58.4	81.7	75.3	72.7				76.6	80.5	74.1	71.4				75.4	95.7	96.7	95.7		96.7		$12,989	$703	$12,286
Lakeview Elementary	Public	K-5	3371 Brittany Way	El Dorado Hills	95762	El Dorado County	Rescue Union Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(916) 941-2600	527	21	24.8	10.2%	344 (65.3%)	11 (2.1%)	52 (9.9%)	108 (20.5%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (1.9%)	94.2	387^th of 5857 public elementary schools	93.4%		92.5	534^th of 5869 public elementary schools	90.9%	147	61.5		61.5	71.4	73.7	82.7				76.3	81.2	76.8	71.2				76.0							$13,046	$712	$12,334

Frequently Asked Questions about Oak Meadow Elementary

What district is Oak Meadow Elementary in?

Buckeye Union Elementary

What schools do graduates of Oak Meadow Elementary attend?

Students who attend Oak Meadow Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Rolling Hills Middle
High : Oak Ridge High

Is Oak Meadow Elementary a good school?

Yes. Oak Meadow Elementary ranks in the top 7.5% of California elementary schools.

What is the racial makeup of Oak Meadow Elementary?

Students at Oak Meadow Elementary are 43% White, 23% Asian, 19% Hispanic, 13% Two or more races, 2% African American.

How many students attend Oak Meadow Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 412 students attended Oak Meadow Elementary.

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